Soonest Quotes

34 quotes by 26 authors

Little said is soonest mended. — George Wither
No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. In the first… — James Boswell
Not so in haste, my heart! Have faith in God and wait; Although he linger long, He never comes too late. He never comes too… — Bradford Torrey
I made a mental note to watch which bottle became empty soonest, sometimes a more telling evaluation system than any other. — Gerald Asher
The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out. — William Hazlitt
From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee much more, must flow, And soonest our best men with thee… — John Donne
Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light. — William Shakespeare
The man who leaves a woman best pleased with herself is the one whom she will soonest wish to see. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that… — C.S. Lewis
And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns. — Thomas Moore
Faces that have charmed us the most escape us the soonest. — Walter Scott
No truer word, save God's, was ever spoken, Than that the largest heart is soonest broken. — Walter Savage Landor
Least said, soonest mended — Charles Dickens
My life is not this steeply sloping hour, in which you see me hurrying. Much stands behind me; I stand before it like a tree;… — Rainer Maria Rilke
When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner — William Shakespeare
For with eyes made clear by many tears, and a heart softened by the tenderest sorrow, she recognized the beauty of her sister's lifeâ€”uneventful, unambitious,… — Louisa May Alcott
On the human imagination, events produce the effects of time. Thus, he who has travelled far and seen much, is apt to fancy that he… — James F. Cooper
My main priority in any job is when is the soonest I can get back to the three people I love most in the world. — Martin Freeman
Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest. — Voltaire
Loveliest of lovely things are they on earth that soonest pass away. The rose that lives its little hour is prized beyond the sculptured flower. — William C. Bryant

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